It’s about that time of the year for spooky stuff to be everywhere. There are many scares about, trying to get you with their icy tendrils, but homeowners know real fear. We have to deal with contractors and tradesmen. It’s also the time of the year in the Pacific Northwest when the rains come, and […]
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If you’ve heard of TerraFirma, you know we do waterproofing. We waterproof basements, we waterproof foundations, and we waterproof crawl spaces. Everyone knows what we mean when we say waterproof, but that’s not actually what we’re doing. Can I Replace my Foundation? Yeah, you could replace a foundation. It involves lifting your entire home off […]
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Seasons are a’changin. As soon as the rain stops in spring TerraFirma starts fixing concrete. When the rain starts again we turn more to waterproofing. And the rains are coming. The Hidden Risks of a Wet Basement You’ve probably seen our commercials for lifting concrete. Our concrete services help you extend the life of your […]
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Cracked sidewalks and sinking driveways aren’t just ugly and annoying to look at. They’re a safety hazard and a lawsuit waiting to happen. When most homeowners see these problems, they head straight to Home Depot for a quick fix. Bad idea. DIY concrete repair is like putting a band-aid on a broken bone, it doesn’t […]
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There was a lot of talk about how Boastful & Boorish or Big & Beautiful the bill was going to be, but like it or not House Resolution 1 passed. So let’s talk about what’s in the “Big, Beautiful Bill” for homeowners. You’re talking about Home Equity & Loans You bet we are. You’ve either […]
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Every homeowner knows that snow, ice, and cold weather can cause problems. One such issue that can occur is frost heave, and it may cause property damage. Understanding everything you should know about frost heave is the best way to protect your home. Causes of Frost Heave Frost heave occurs when water in the soil […]
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For homeowners, crawl spaces are often something that’s “out of sight, out of mind.” However, when it comes to seismic activity, this part of your home can quickly turn from an unnoticed corner into a critical weak point. Understanding why your crawl space is vulnerable to seismic damage is the first step toward protecting your […]
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If you’ve noticed that some of the concrete slabs around your home are uneven, now is the time to do something about it. Here’s why you should. […]
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If you’ve noticed that some of the concrete slabs around your home are uneven, now is the time to do something about it. Here’s why you should. […]
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